UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report January 6, 2015 (Date of earliest event reported): (January 2, 2015)
HCC INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-13790 |
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76-0336636 |
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incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
13403 Northwest Freeway
Houston, Texas 77040
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(713) 690-7300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On January 2, 2015, HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that on January 1, 2015 it had completed the previously announced acquisition of Producers Ag Insurance Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PAIG”), from CMFG Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation (“CMFG Life”), and CUNA Mutual Investment Corporation, a Wisconsin corporation (“CMIC”, and together with CMFG Life, the “Sellers”). Pursuant to the stock purchase agreement, dated September 29, 2014, among the Company and Sellers, the Company paid approximately $105 million for all of the capital stock of PAIG. A copy of the press release announcing the completion of the transaction is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference thereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Press Release dated January 2, 2015 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. |
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/s/ Alexander M Ludlow |
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Alexander M Ludlow |
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Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
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DATED: January 6, 2015 |
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